in addition
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
cogitating
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From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
formerlyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrmərli/
at a previous time
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading What was the meaning of these late hours?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
discontinued temporarily
From this reading Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
ISADORE'S
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From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
and nothing more
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading What was the meaning of these late hours?
Longman
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From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading What was the meaning of these late hours?
MEDICINEnounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
MichelsonnounUS /ˈmaɪkəlsən/
United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931)
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
a form of address for a man
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
held or filled or in use
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What was the meaning of these late hours?
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
room-mate
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From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
Sadie
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From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
speculationsnounUS /ˌspekjəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “speculation” — a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
From this reading Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell.
telephonenounUS /ˈteləfoʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
From this reading Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading What was the meaning of these late hours?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
uneasyadjectiveUS /əˈniːzi/
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
vaguelyadverbUS /ˈveɪɡli/
in a vague way
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading Yetta also heard it vaguely in her uneasy sleep and dreamed that Walter was calling her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ISADORE'S MEDICINE Sadie Michelson, as she was making coffee the next morning, was cogitating over the fact that she had not seen her new room-mate since they had moved into the flat.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her speculations were interrupted by the telephone bell.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What was the meaning of these late hours?
which person or people
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
belonging to which person
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
Yetta
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From this reading She was convinced that this Mr. Longman, whose rooms Yetta had formerly occupied and who had just come back to claim them, had something to do with it.
